Police search for NQ man who went missing during creek swim
Police and SES crews are searching the banks of a creek in north Queensland after a man disappeared while swimming.
Sep 15, 2022, updated Sep 15, 2022
Police are searching for Selwyn Malayta, missing since swimming in a creek near Ayr. (Image: Supplied)
Selwyn Malayta, 48, was last seen by another man when the pair went for a swim in Plantation Creek, in Ayr, about 1.30am on Wednesday.
The second man returned to the creek bank first and called out to Malayta, but there was no response.
Police and SES personnel are combing the creek for any sign of the missing man.
They have urged anyone who has seen Malayta to contact police immediately.
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